How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Guidance
You want lyrics that point, soothe, push, or roast the idea of guidance without sounding like a fortune cookie. Guidance in songs can m...
How to Write Lyrics About Duty
Duty is not a nice word. Duty is an obligation with attitude. It can feel noble, boring, crushing, heroic, petty, or quietly catastroph...
How to Write Lyrics About Nightmares
You want a song that crawls under the listener's skin and refuses to leave. You want words that smell like cold sweat and stale motel c...
How to Write Lyrics About Solitude
You want solitude that sounds true and not like a diary entry someone left on a bus. You want lines that make people sit up in a cafe a...
How to Write Lyrics About Rhyme
Rhyme is not a party trick. Rhyme is a tiny engine that powers memory, emotion, and rhythm. Use it poorly and your listener will scroll...
How to Write Lyrics About Battle
You want a lyric that feels like armor and a headline at the same time. You want words that bruise and inspire. You want imagery that r...
How to Write Lyrics About Insects
You want a song about bugs that does not sound like a preschool rhyme. You want lines that sting, that make people laugh, that sneak in...
How to Write Lyrics About Animals
You want a song about animals that feels true and not like a school project or a viral meme that died on sight. You want a hook that ma...
How to Write Lyrics About Forgiveness
You want to write a song about forgiveness that feels true not cheesy. You want lines that sting and then soothe. You want a chorus tha...
How to Write Lyrics About Rest
You want to write a song that makes people want to close their eyes without dozing off during the chorus. You do not want to write a lu...